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A fantastic counting adventure from Julia Donaldson and Anna Currey – perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or at any time at all! When Ted falls out of bed, three tearaway mice whisk him off on a breathtaking adventure. They zoom around in fast cars, go on a balloon ride...

Squeak’s family used to live in a big nest lined with leaves and dry grass. The little squirrel remembered a mother who loved and cared for them. But one morning, there were loud noises outside the nest. “VRR VRRR! VRR VRRR!” Their branch started shaking, then the whole nest fell to the ground. Two men were trimming the tree! “Hey, look,” one said. “Baby squirrels!” Squeak felt something big and wet lick him. Yuck, what was that? A dog’s tongue? The dog picked Squeak up in his wet mouth and ran happily around the yard.

Das Igelmädchen Latte Igel und seine Freunde sind verzweifelt: Im Wald herrscht eine fürchterliche Dürre, sogar der See ist nur noch eine Pfütze. Ihre einzige Rettung ist der magische Wasserstein. Doch den bewacht der böse Bärenkönig Bantur im Nordwald. Gemeinsam mit ihrem besten Freund, dem Eichhörnchen Tjum, begibt sich Latte Igel auf einen Weg voller Abenteuer und Gefahren.

Marie hat es nicht leicht. Nicht nur, dass die Erwachsenen ihr immer Vorschriften machen wollen. Sie glauben ihr auch nicht immer alles. Und das ist ganz schön blöd. Als dann aber auch noch Melanie, Maries beste Freundin, ihr nicht abnehmen möchte, dass der Kater in der Laube sprechen kann, versteht Marie die Welt nicht mehr. Dabei erzählt der Kater doch so spannende Geschichten, die, zugegeben, manches Mal auch ein wenig merkwürdig klingen. Zum Beispiel, wenn er von den Mäusen erzählt, die Tango tanzen.

After weeks at sea with nothing to show for it, the crew of the Crimson Sail is growing restless and ready to mutiny. Only the promise of a treasure worth more than gold keep the pirates from making their own captain walk the plank, along with his beloved rats, Star and Skye. But when a violent storm comes out of nowhere, delaying their journey to the island where the promised treasure can be found, and the treasure isn’t what any of them expected, will Star and Skye’s plan be enough to stop the pirates from leaving Captain Charlie marooned on the island?

Harry stumbles across a whale who is in trouble. The whale then explains about the growing problem of plastic pollution in our oceans, and Harry decides he needs to do something about it! This is a rhyming book that not only explains pollution as a problem but also explains recycling.

Recess. A swing set. An argument. A resolution! Michael Hall’s transformative Swing is a celebration of friendship, joy, and kindness. Readers of all ages will look forward to seeing how four unlikely friends navigate their differences. A surprising and standout story from the acclaimed and...

Harwood is a baby squirrel who lives with his brother Garwood and the other squirrels in a small woods. Their life is easy because a little lady who lives in a small house near the woods feeds seeds and nuts to the birds and to the squirrels. But one day the little lady moves out of her house. What happened to Harwood when he went looking for the seeds and nuts and found a big yellow truck and a big brown dog is the start of his adventure. What is the adventure? Will his life ever be easy again? Will his life ever be good again?

A tale of sweet revenge Ruskin is keen to teach his scatterbrained uncle a lesson. After all, he put him on the wrong train! Armed with gifts from his new friend, the stationmaster-yummy rasgullas and a pair of beautiful white mice-Ruskin devises the perfect payback. Peppered with endearing...

Tommy, a little mouse from the village of Little Cheesecrumbs, can rarely find his socks in the morning. His mum tells him a bedtime story about a naughty goblin stealing children's socks at night. Tommy tries to catch the goblin and find a way to stop him stealing his socks. Will he succeed? Find out yourself!

Cyril is a friendly squirrel who lives in a tree house. One day, he sees a hungry mouse munching on cheese beneath his tree, and he invites her up for some acorn pie. It is not long before Mary Jane and Cyril are playing a fun game of hide-and-seek. As they chase each other around and around, they attract the attention of all the woodland creatures. Will either of them ever be caught and win the game?

Kit-with-a-small-k is navigating middle school with a really big, really strange secret: When she's stressed, she turns into a naked mole rat. It first happened after kit watched her best friend, Clem, fall and get hurt during an acrobatic performance on TV. Since then, the transformations keep happening - whether kit wants them to or not. Kit can't tell Clem about it, because after the fall, Clem just hasn't been herself. She's sad and mad and gloomy, and keeping a secret of her own: the real reason she fell.

Follow the little mouse as he sets out from his little house on the farm, ready to start his journey. Along the way, he meets other characters, even exotic creatures, but even those from around his home can make him shiver with excitement, if not a little fear. He could have never imagined where his adventure would take him, but by the time he starts off back home again, he is happy to have seen so much that was new. The adventure continues right to the very end of the story.... Will he go on another adventure?

En esta colección encontrarán doce relatos que abordan, cada uno, un tema específico relacionado con algunos de los valores universales; así pues la amistad, el respeto y la autoestima, están presentes en los tres primeros cuentos. La responsabilidad, la solidaridad y la imaginación creativa, en los siguientes tres.

6 weihnachtliche Kurzgeschichten über einen Hamster, ein Frettchen, einen Toukan, einen Seestern und zwei weitere Tiere. Besonders zum Vorlesen in der Weihnachtszeit geeignet; sie haben eine ideale Länge für Kinder im Alter von 2-5 Jahren.

"Qualcuno ha rubato un famosissimo quadro al Museo del Prado... e per uno strano caso, io sono proprio a Madrid insieme al mio amico investigatore Ficcanaso! Inizia così una nuova stratopica avventura.

Irgendwo am Rande des Fuchswaldes liegt ein altes Dörfchen - ein ganz besonderer Ort. Solltest du jemals dorthin kommen, halte Augen und Ohren offen. Vielleicht begegnest du Mäxchen Maus, Ricky Kaninchen, Willy Igel oder einem der vielen anderen Dorfbewohner. Bestimmt laden sie dich dazu ein, sich mit ihnen an den gemütlichen Kamin zu setzen und aufregenden Geschichten zu lauschen. Denn hier im Fuchswald erleben die tierischen Freunde die tollsten Abenteuer: Sie treten zu einer spannenden Regatta gegen die gerissenen Ratten an, sind gemeinen Dieben und Entführern auf der Spur und entdecken einen lange verborgenen Schatz.

Ingo Siegner erschafft in dieser tierischen Geschichtensammlung lustige und skurrile Charaktere, die jedem "Eliot-und-Isabella-" und "Drache-Kokosnuss"-Fan ans Herz wachsen werden. Der kleine Igel Paprika gerät zum ersten Mal in den Schnee, der alte Maulwurf darf plötzlich fliegen, die Krabbe Konrad hilft einem Vogel, und viele weitere Tiere erleben verrückte Dinge - plus ein ganz neues kleines Abenteuer von Eliot und Isabella.

Wie immer geht Leon nach der Schule alleine nach Hause. Da spricht ihn ein fremder Mann an. Der behauptet; dass er sein Onkel ist und Mama ihn schickt; um Leon nach Hause zu fahren. Was soll Leon bloß tun? Er darf doch nicht mit Fremden mitgehen! Jetzt braucht er eine gehörige Portion Mut; genauso wie der Mäusejunge Timmi. Er muss sich gegen den hinterlistigen Fuchs und dessen böswilligen Täuschungsmanöver behaupten. Zum Glück helfen ihm seine Freunde Dachs und Hase dabei.

There once was a bright blue house with a slippery slate roof and a creaky crooked porch. The porch was a peaceful gathering place, and the man who lived there often sat and enjoyed the view and the humans and animals who so often stopped by. One day the man in the bright blue house with the slippery slate roof and the creaky crooked porch was watching the current summer storm, when he realized he was no longer alone. A small, injured brown squirrel sat motionless just a few feet away.... Would the man in the bright blue house be able to help the wounded little squirrel?